Phase Hero

Novocaine star Jack Quaid and director Dan Berk and Robert Olsen open up about bringing the hilariously entertaining action comedy to life. Brandon Davis hosts the interviews out of Austin, Texas, having been among the first to screen the new movie from Paramount. This interview covers the wild antics in the Novocaine movie, which puts Quaid on screen with Amber Midthunder who previously became a...

Daredevil: Born AgaIn episode 3 featured the trial of White Tiger, with Matt Murdock defending Hector Ayala. Directed by Michael Cuesta, the episode was originally aimed to conclude a two-part pilot and catapult the MCU series into its first season. This episode of Phase Hero serves as a breakdown of the new episodes with a review score coming at the end of the episode.

Daredevil: Born Again director Michael Cuesta opens up about working on the Marvel series, his first time crafting a super hero story. Cuesta previously directed the pilot episode of Dexter, with his two episodes of the new Daredevil show originally intended to be the pilot of the Marvel TV series. Brandon Davis walks through the work on Matt Murdock's story in these new episodes, discussing the e...

Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars got some big updates this week, with the most informative and official coming from Joe Russo about Robert Downey Jr as Doom. Plus, the DC side is seeing lots of words being said about Superman and The Batman 2 while Paramount's Novocaine movie is in the midst of a stellar marketing tour.

Marvel's Head of TV, Streaming, and Animation, Brad Winderbaum, addressed the shocking opening moments of Daredevil: Born Again. This interview clip contains major spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again's premiere episodes. Brandon Davis conducted this interview ahead of the premiere, having seen only the first two episodes of the new Daredevil series. The full interview is available on the channel an...

Daredevil: Born Again is finally upon us and BD sat down with Charlie Cox, Vincent D'Onofrio, and Marvel TV boss Brad Winderbaum to talk about the upcoming series. These interviews do not contain spoilers for the journey Matt Murdock / Daredevil and Wilson Fisk / Kingpin are going on in the MCU series. The conversations cover topics about playing the characters after living with them on Netflix fo...

DC Studios opened its doors for an update on their slate and plans, an event which BD got to attend on the Warner Bros. lot. Daredevil: Born Again had its premiere and reactions flooded the Internet. The Russo Bros. held their Electric State premiere in LA and a junket, prompting questions about their work on the next two Avengers movies!

Daredevil: Born Again is on its press tour generating interesting quotes from Charlie Cox and company about the MCU's Defenders. Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man has released its final episodes, and first looks at Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey & a trailer for Freaky Tales have dropped. Plus, Avengers: Doomsday is gearing up to film on the heels of Captain America 4 having a successful box o...

Captain America: Brave New World review and breakdown time is here! This live episode of Phase Hero featuring special guest reviewer Fantastic Frankey will give the latest MCU movie a rating out of 10, as well as a complete breakdown of the Easter eggs and key moments in the Captain America movie. This follows the Phase Hero interview with Captain America 4 director Julius Onah, with insights from...

Captain America: Brave New World director Julius Onah joins Phase Hero to discuss the latest journey Sam Wilson is taking in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Onah directed Anthony Mackie, Danny Ramirez, Harrison Ford, and the rest of the cast in this Phase 5 film for Marvel Studios, speaking to Brandon Davis about bringing the film, its action, the Red Hulk, and ties to The Incredible Hulk to life....

How to Train Your Dragon star Mason Thames and director Dean DeBlois joins Phase Hero live to discuss the live-action movie's trailer launch! Captain America: Brave New World reviews are officially in. Plus, Thunderbolts* dropped a new trailer, Superman's Krypto took flight at the Puppy Bowl, and Avengers: Doomsday is set to begin filming soon! The show ends with a discussion about Daredevil's app...

Jurassic World: Rebirth released a new trailer, Chris Evans is claiming he will not be in Avengers: Doomsday, and the fallout of Fantastic Four: First Steps releasing its first look is still going crazy! Plus, the Captain America: Brave New World press tour is generating some headlines, M3GAN 2.0 is officially dancing, and Blue Beetle is ready to return in the DC Universe! Plus, a discussion about...

The Fantastic Four: First Steps trailer is finally taking off! This Immediate Reaction episode of Phase Hero brings BD, Jenna, Jamie, and Aaron together to talk about the MCU getting to introduce the Fantastic Four in their own movie. Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn are finally being seen as Marvel's First Family in a timeline separate from the Avengers. What happ...

Superman, Captain America: Brave New World, Daredevil: Born Again, and Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man all made plenty of headlines this week for reasons that aren't all a ton of fun. Plus, Ryan Coogler released his Sinners trailer and spoke about the film to drum up a ton of excitement for the vampire movie arriving in April. With so much to talk about, the Phase Hero crew addresses all of...

Companion director Drew Hancock and stars Lukas Gage, Harvey Guillén, and Megan Suri talk with BD about the concepts of dating robots in an AI world introduced in the movie. What are the moral boundaries of dating in a world of robots? What sort of connection would such an option take away from humans? Are we already in a world where this is what's happening? These interviews about Companion do no...

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man star Hudson Thames and the show's head writer, executive producer, and showrunner Jeff Trammell talk with Brandon Davis in interviews ahead of the show's premiere. These interviews do not contain spoilers for the animated series. Topics include a Spider-Verse crossover, casting a major WWE Superstar in the Marvel project, meeting other Spider-Man actors, Charl...

Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars have gotten interesting updates from Benedict Cumberbatcj in regards to Doctor Strange's role (or lack thereof) in the films. Plus, Anthony Mackie is opening up about Captain America 4 and his journey since Avengers: Endgame with some great stories. On the DC side, James Gunn has his next project and Supergirl is coming together! Meanwhile, Mission: Impossible 8...

Daredevil: Born Again has released its trailer, loaded with insights to the MCU's New York City. The upcoming Vision series is getting interesting updates, heavily involving stories related to Iron Man and Tony Stark. Meanwhile, the DC Universe has some very exciting updates with casting and production news… and Jamie has a rant about the Golden Globes!

Skeleton Crew has released every episode and it's time for a review! The Phase Hero crew shares their thoughts (love) about the latest Star Wars show on Disney+. Will Skeleton Crew get a Season 2? Will this gang of awesome kids or Jude Law's Jod ever grace our screens again in the galaxy far, far away? Full review and discussion, with spoilers, about the Skeleton Crew series is available now!

Creature Commandos Season 1 has released in its entirety, so it is time for the Phase Hero podcast to discuss the 7-episode run which launched the DC Universe! The Bride, Rick Flag, Nina Mazursky, Weasel, Doctor Phosphorus, and more have officially been introduced to the animated world and some are headed to live-action DC Studios titles ahead of Season 2! This podcst episode is a full review and...

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera is finally arriving, meaning it's time to talk with Gerard Butler and O'Shea Jackson Jr. about their returns to the heist world! BD talks with the cast, as well as director Christian Gudegast and producer Tucker Tooley! Den of Thieves might be on its way to making Butler's Nick and Jackson Jr.'s Donnie into characters a franchise can build around. The movie flips the scri...

Batman movies are being delayed with both The Batman 2 and Brave and The Bold having been revealed as pushed back on Friday morning. This prompted speculation about whether or not James Gunn's DC Universe will combine the franchises he is creating with David Corenswet's Superman and Matt Reeves is building with Robert Pattinson's Batman. Plus, Sony's CEO Tony Vinciquerra made remarks about the stu...

Get ready for the third and final season of What If..? with insights from Marvel's Head of TV, Streaming, and Animation Brad Winderbaum and the series executive producer and director Bryan Andrews. Andrews is going on to helm to Marvel Zombies animated series, sharing insights about the upcoming series in addition to how he wrapped up the alternate universe series which kicked off Marvel Animation...

Brandon Davis and Jenna Anderson discuss the first real look at Superman following the teaser trailer getting released. After attending the trailer preview event, BD has insights from writer/director James Gunn and actors David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult. Jenna brings all of her passion for the DC Universe and the comics which it is based on to the show, talking about Clark Ke...

Superman trailer hype is off the charts, Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse got a major update confirmed, and the Nova series for Disney+ just hired a showrunner. Plus, more Marvel TV show rumors are swirling, Spider-Man 4 is getting updates after Kraven's failure, and more major updates. Non-comic movie discussion of the week is Jurassic World: Rebirth!